Margaret Wilkinson

Recently retired senior lecturer in prose and scriptwriting at Newcastle University, Margaret’s radio dramas have been broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play; Saturday Drama; Writing the Century; and Woman’s Hour Serials. She has also written two novels, many short stories. several short and full-length stage plays and film scripts. For many years she has contributed regular columns to the writing magazine, Mslexia, reviewing recent collections of short stories and disseminating ideas about prose writing through exercises and techniques she has developed.